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Sessions at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/3/29-35

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This record is about the Sessions at Lostwithiel dating from 10 July 1759.

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Reference
QS/1/3/29-35
Title
Sessions at Lostwithiel
Date
10 July 1759
Description

QS/1/3/29

Justices: William Webb, Francis Rodd, John Molesworth, William Morshead, John Enys, esqs.; Joshua Howell, clerk; John Luke, Francis Basset, John Fortescue, John Luke, esqs.

Jury: Thomas Curtis, John Wallis, Robert Beal, Augustine Hicks, John Bray, Samuel Lyne, Thomas Mellow, John Grigg, Thomas Hodge, Philip Kent, John May, Constantine Moyle, Samuel Warne, Richard Whitton [Whilton?], Richard Henwood, John Trefry, George Martyn, Hugh Bawden;, William Bant, William Wats.

Recognizances to appear at next sessions:

William Gilbert of Kenwyn, tinner.

Vice-treasurer to pay Mr Cole for drawing a lease of the bridewell.

QS/1/3/30

Simeon Hall, Thomas Hall and James Quintrell, all of Paul, tin-smelters; trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined, 6d. each.

St Johns and Creed: discharged from presentments for non-repair of highways, on payment of Court fees.

Presentments against Lanteglos by Camelford and St Issey for non-repair of highways: held over.

Week St Mary discharged from presentment for non-repair of highways on payment of fine.

Account of James Row: allowed.

QS/1/3/30,31

Appeal of Ladock against order of 27 April for removal of Mary Phillips, single woman, from Gwennap to Ladock: order reversed; costs to Ladock.

QS/1/3/31

Appeal of St Cleer against order of 3 May for removal of Elizabeth Greet, sen., and Elizabeth (28), Catharine (26) and Mary (20), her daughters, from South Petherwin to St Cleer: order reversed; costs to St Cleer.

QS/1/3/32

Presentment against Southill for non-repair of highways: quashed.

Presentments against St Issey and Cuby: held over.

An assessment of 6d. in the £ ordered on St Germans, for widening and repair of highways.

Philip Husband of St Cleer, miller, provided the following sureties for his licensing as badger:

Henry Maynard of St Germans

Thomas Johns of St Neot

An assessment of 6d. in the £ ordered on St Ewe, for widening and repair of highways.

An assessment of 4d. in the £ ordered on Cuby, for widening and repair of highways.

John Olver of Newlyn, labourer, misdemeanour: fined 6d.

QS/1/3/33

Vice-treasurer to pay Mr Hendy, coroner, and John Eyre, their bills.

Samuel Jeffery of Liskeard, tailor, stealing goods of William Morshead, esq., value 2d.; petty larceny: to be transported to America for seven years.

John Reynolds: discharged from bridewell.

John Keast: to remain in bridewell until next sessions for want of surety.

Henry Goninan, committed to bridewell for bastardy: to remain until dealt with.

John Hellman: discharged from bridewell.

David Berry: to remain in bridewell for want of surety.

QS/1/3/34

One bridge rate to be levied and paid to Joseph Yonge, Surveyor (west).

Jane, wife of Barnett Falk of Falmouth, gent., and Joseph Towan of Falmouth, labourer; misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Humphry Barnacott, cordwainer, Joseph Towan, labourer, William Ashplant, cordwainer, Peter John Bangman, gent., and Michael Hazlewood, jun., cordwainer, all of Falmouth; riot and forcible entry: fined 6d. each.

QS/1/3/34,35

Samuel Hall, held in bridewell as a vagrant: to 'receive the discipline of the house of correction', and be passed to Crediton, Devon, his place of birth.

One gaol and marshalsea rate to be levied and paid to John Lyne, Vice-treasurer.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
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